The Spirit of the Age: Or, Contemporary Portraits. [By W. Hazlitt.], Том 1Colburn, 1825 |
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... keep their audiences awake , or lull them to sleep ; but to which people of taste and fashion paid little attention , as inelegant and barbarous , till Mr. Irving , with his cast - iron features and sledge - hammer blows , puffing like ...
... keep their audiences awake , or lull them to sleep ; but to which people of taste and fashion paid little attention , as inelegant and barbarous , till Mr. Irving , with his cast - iron features and sledge - hammer blows , puffing like ...
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... keeping within the rigid line of his duty and professed calling , have preached on for ever ; he might have divided the old - fashioned doc- trines of election , grace , reprobation , predes- tination , into his sixteenth , seventeenth ...
... keeping within the rigid line of his duty and professed calling , have preached on for ever ; he might have divided the old - fashioned doc- trines of election , grace , reprobation , predes- tination , into his sixteenth , seventeenth ...
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... keeps the public in awe by insulting all their favourite idols . He does not spare their poli- ticians , their rulers , their moralists , their poets , their players , their critics , their reviewers , their magazine - writers ; he ...
... keeps the public in awe by insulting all their favourite idols . He does not spare their poli- ticians , their rulers , their moralists , their poets , their players , their critics , their reviewers , their magazine - writers ; he ...
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... keep it . These two celebrated preachers are in almost all respects an antithesis to each other . If Mr. Irving is an example of what can be done by the help of external advan- tages , Dr. Chalmers is a proof of what can be done without ...
... keep it . These two celebrated preachers are in almost all respects an antithesis to each other . If Mr. Irving is an example of what can be done by the help of external advan- tages , Dr. Chalmers is a proof of what can be done without ...
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... keeps attention alive , and secures the triumph of the speaker - it is a personal contest , and depends on personal and momentary advan- tages . But in appealing to the public , no one triumphs but in the triumph of some public cause ...
... keeps attention alive , and secures the triumph of the speaker - it is a personal contest , and depends on personal and momentary advan- tages . But in appealing to the public , no one triumphs but in the triumph of some public cause ...
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